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Stings

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts6 letters
Definition of Stings

noun

  1. A bump left on the skin after having been stung.
  2. A bite by an insect.
  3. A pointed portion of an insect or arachnid used for attack.
  4. A sharp, localised pain primarily on the epidermis
  5. A sharp-pointed hollow hair seated on a gland which secretes an acrid fluid, as in nettles.

verb

  1. To hurt, usually by introducing poison or a sharp point, or both.

    "Right so came out an adder of a little heathbush, and it stung a knight in the foot."

  2. (of an insect) To bite.
  3. (sometimes figurative) To hurt, to be in pain.

    "My hand stings after knocking on the door so long."

  4. To cause harm or pain to.

    "I thought I could park in front of the hotel, but they stung me for five pounds!"

Anagrams of Stings

No exact anagrams found for "stings". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "stings" and rearranging:

+eingestssignets
+ostingostossing
+rstrings
Related Word Patterns
ST...Words starting with "st"...GSWords ending with "gs"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "stings"
Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

stinger
Letter Values
s1
t1
i1
n1
g2
s1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "stings"All 6-Letter WordsWords Starting With "S"
Rhymes With Stings
ablingsaccountingsactingsadvertisingsageingsagentingsagingsagsairbagsairingsaliasingsalmsgivings
Related 6-Letter Words
sabalssabbatsabbedsaberssabinesabinssabirssablessabotssabrassabredsabressacbutsachemsachet

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Stings"

Stings is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Stings" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "stings" is a low-scoring word.